Seen some intense faces on the subway lately? A little while ago we worked with the team over at SpotCo to shoot the promotional images for Season 2 of The Bridge Project, put on by Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). The show features performances of As You Like It and The Tempest, directed by theContinue reading “Kafka and BAM in the New York subway”
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Happy Holidays!
Dearest readers, I’ll be taking a mini work vacation for the holidays and won’t be blogging until after the 4th. Sit tight though, I’ll have much to post about in 2010! I leave you with some seriously adorable images from Glasshouse Assignment photographer Evan Kafka. So until my not-so-dramatic return, I wish you all aContinue reading “Happy Holidays!”
Q&A: A Photographer’s Location
Q&A: How does a photographer’s location affect their career? This is one of the questions I always get asked by photographers. Once upon a time, clients could afford to fly you, your assistants, and your ten thousands bags of equipment anywhere they wanted. Now, with the budgets collapsing and the competition from small towns growing,Continue reading “Q&A: A Photographer’s Location”
Mediaweek and Evan Kafka win Ozzie Award!
Some of you may remember when Evan Kafka shot Robert Safian of Fast Company for Mediaweek. The article won an Ozzie Award! I know the Ozzie awards may be random for some of you, but for the rest of us this is an important acknowledgment. The Eddie and Ozzie awards recognize excellence in magazine design.Continue reading “Mediaweek and Evan Kafka win Ozzie Award!”
New from Evan Kafka!
As promised, here are some new images from Evan Kafka’s campaign for the Institute of Managing Accountants! As with the majority of Evan’s work, I am loving these! We will be sprinkling a few into his online and printed portfolio very soon. I always think it is interesting to see how designers incorporate the imagesContinue reading “New from Evan Kafka!”
Photo of my day
Here is a photograph from a recent advertising campaign shot by our photographer Evan Kafka. Isn’t it gorgeous?! The shot was originally in color, but then Evan thought he’d try transferring it to black and white. Something about this man’s intense look and the way his face falls into his hand make this image completelyContinue reading “Photo of my day”
Q&A: Portfolio Updates
How often should a photographer update their print portfolio? How about the website? Does putting new work on a blog count? With all the internet avenues to show off new work, it is hard to know how often to update your portfolios. How regularly should a photographer update their printed portfolio? When should they addContinue reading “Q&A: Portfolio Updates”
Evan Kafka in Chicago Mag!
Check out Evan Kafka’s portrait of Andrew Lippa in the November 2009 issue of Chicago Magazine! Nice job Evan! For portfolio requests or questions about Evan’s work, contact his rep, Jacqueline Bovaird.See his full portfolio here and here. 212 – 462 – 4538 • jacqueline@glasshouseassignment.com
NEW Q&A: Is it time to stop assisting?
While the becoming a photographer doesn’t have the clear career progression some professions do, there is an ideal order to things: assist your idols and eventually leave the nest when you’re ready. However, with magazines becoming scarce and the number of assignments to be had dwindling, breaking out on your own is more difficult thanContinue reading “NEW Q&A: Is it time to stop assisting?”
Q&A: Role of personal work?
What is the role of a photographer’s personal work? As a photographer, how do you negotiate the two halves of your creative self? Does there have to be a separation between the two? As a buyer, do separate bodies of work confuse things or make an individual more interesting? What if a photographer’s personal andContinue reading “Q&A: Role of personal work?”
Evan Kafka in Arrive Mag
Check out Evan Kafka’s portrait of Maria Bartiromo in the new issue of Arrive Magazine! See Evan’s full portfolio here and here. Contact assignment rep Jacqueline Bovaird with questions or portfolio requests. 212 – 462 – 4538 | jacqueline@glasshouseassignment.com http://www.glasshouseassignment.com
Kafka in Money Magazine
Evan Kafka. Always reliable. Always awesome. Always reliably awesome. Check out Evan Kafka’s portraits of Robert Frank in the new issue of Money Magazine. – Great job Evan! Contact assignment rep Jacqueline Bovaird with questions or portfolio requests. 212 – 462 – 4538 | jacqueline@glasshouseassignment.com http://www.glasshouseassignment.com
Q & A Series: The Worst Mistakes
Q & A SERIES: THE WORST MISTAKES PHOTOGRAPHERS MAKE This month for our Q&A, I’ve asked industry creatives to name the worst mistake a photographer has ever made or could ever make (on a photo shoot? early in their career? in dealing with clients?). I’ve left this purposely open-ended to allow for contributors to takeContinue reading “Q & A Series: The Worst Mistakes”
Kafka illustrates “Next to Normal”
FINALLY! Below are samples of Evan Kafka’s promotion photographs for the new Broadway show, Next to Normal. Okay…I admit it. I’ve had these up my sleeve for quite some time now. Please keep your anger to yourself and understand that I was waiting until Next to Normal was closer to being up and running beforeContinue reading “Kafka illustrates “Next to Normal””
Evan Kafka in April’s Smart Money
Check out a peek at Evan Kafka’s new work in Smart Money’s April issue. What do you think? I, of course, love it. – – Check out Evan’s main portfolio and corporate portfolio. If you have any questions about Evan’s work, please feel free to contact his rep, Jacqueline Bovaird. jacqueline@glasshouseassignment.com | 212 . 462Continue reading “Evan Kafka in April’s Smart Money”
Arrive goes digital, Evan Kafka cover!
Arrive, Amtrak’s equivalent to an in flight magazine, has presented a digital format nice and friendly for online viewing. Also check out the latest cover… nice job Evan Kafka! – If you’d like to know more about Evan’s work, contact his rep, Jacqueline Bovaird. 212 – 462 – 4538 | jacqueline@glasshouseassignment.com
Evan Kafka in the newsstands
If looking at Evan’s work online isn’t giving you enough happiness and you find yourself needing more and more, well then go buy the new issues of SmartMoney and Bloomberg! Here are a look at his photographs in December’s issues. SmartMoney “The Best Buying Opportunities in 50 Years” Story by Russell Pearlman | Photographed byContinue reading “Evan Kafka in the newsstands”
Glasshouse Images/Stone Thrower 